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Had lunch at a place with no one behind the counter, with a touchscreen kiosk for ordering. And of course the thing wanted me to add a tip. For who, exactly? (And no, no one brought the food to my table when it was ready, either.)

Can we just make America competent again?

Why does it take Finder longer to copy files to a drive on my local network than it took to download those same files from the internet?

Funny how Americans talk about their cars in the first person. “Where am I parked? Oh, there I am over there!”

No, Bumble, having an undergraduate degree is not really something we can bond over.

Fungi are not plants. Ergo, any food with mushrooms in it is not vegetarian. 🍄‍🟫

Chia seed gets stuck in my teeth. We hates it.

Wait, so we have a trade deficit with the penguins?

Trying to reconnect a banking app I haven’t used for the past year or so and multiple bank accounts are so damned “secure” they don’t work at all. 😠

9:41 is the new 11:11.

Anyone have any tips for finding, vetting, and working with a virtual assistant?

Yay VW DC! …? developer.apple.com/wwdc25/

Has it verve?

Bye #tapestryapp — don’t need ads clogging my feed in an app I already pay for.

Thanks, Mail.app.

The leverage point to stop this is to to peel away a handful of Republican congresspeople. That won’t be easy, but it’s something that public pressure should be able to accomplish.

Seeing lots of posts with suggestions for what Dems should do during the State of the Union. Here’s an idea: www.straitstimes.com/world/eur…

I pretty much abandoned Reddit when they killed third-party apps and cut loose protesting moderators. Maybe it’s worth another look? www.theatlantic.com/magazine/…

Finished reading: Great by Choice by Jim Collins, Morten T. Hansen 📚

Finished reading: Thinking in Systems by Donella H. Meadows 📚

Patrick gets it.

This Is Where We Are // Patrick Rhone

Finished reading: Peace by Gene Wolfe 📚

This seems right in line with the micro.blog ethos. www.buzzfeed.com/jonah/the…

But why? www.straitstimes.com/world/jap…

Oh boy, “content”!